Jan 12, 2017
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 72,6-million units in the fourth quarter of 2016, a 3,7% decline from the fourth quarter of 2015, according to preliminary results by Gartner. For the year, 2016 PC shipments totaled 269,7-million units, a 6,2% decline from 2015. PC...
Jan 12, 2017
ICT resellers are urged to use the power of their vote in the 2016 Channelwise Awards to ensure they get the best possible products and services from their vendors and distributors. Online voting for the SME and Consumer resellers in the 2016 Channelwise Awards will...
Jan 12, 2017
Smart speakers are an increasingly important anchor for virtual assistants in the smart home, and expected to grow to a base of 45-million units by the end of 2020. According to IHS Markit, the long-term platform battle in this market is expected to be between...
Jan 12, 2017
The number of users that encountered malware capable of stealing money or valuable financial information in the fourth quarter of 2016 reached 319 000 – 22,49% more than in the same period in 2015. An increase in the number of attacks was spotted during the...
Jan 12, 2017
Worldwide combined shipments of PCs, tablets, ultramobiles and mobile phones are projected to remain flat in 2017, according to Gartner. Worldwide shipments for these devices are projected to total 2,3-billion in 2017, the same as 2016 estimates. There were nearly...
Jan 12, 2017
Pinnacle is to buy up 100% of Datacentrix’s shareholding. The Pinnacle group already holds 55,3% of Datacentrix and in November 2016 proposed acquiring the rest of the shares to make the value-added reseller a sholly-owned subsidiary. A general meeting of...
